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Oakland County
Oakland County, Michigan
At a Glance
Population 1,274,395
County Seat Oakland County Courthouse Tower
State FIPS 26
County FIPS 125
Num Towns 40
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 807,687
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 1,272,264
Median Age 41.1
Veterans 48,275
Housing Units 555,313
Uninsured 6,232
Net Migration (recent) -15,982
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 39,501
Total Employees 699,061
Avg Annual Pay $77,917
Median Household Income $92,620
Poverty Rate 7.7%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $117,718
Federal Spending FY2024 $10,516,821,872
Federal Spending Per Capita $8,252
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $302,800
Median Rent $1,243
FMR Studio $991
FMR 1BR $1,090
FMR 2BR $1,378
FMR 3BR $1,688
FMR 4BR $1,827
Health & Safety
Hospitals 400
EMS Stations 120
Fire Stations 120
Police Stations 120
Adult Smoking 12.3%
Adult Obesity 29.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 20.4
Air Quality Good Days 181
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 19.3
Electric Customers 4516367
Towns with Broadband Data 40
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 40
Community
Churches 639
Libraries 45
Historic Places (NRHP) 86
Homeless Population 357
Schools 432
SNAP Stores 732
Bank Branches 219
Agriculture
Total Farms 11
Land in Farms (acres) 26,114
Avg Farm Size (acres) 2,374.0
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-02-08
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES 2021-07-15
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-27
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2014-09-25
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2004-06-30
EM POWER OUTAGE 2003-09-23
EM SNOW 2001-01-10
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2000-10-17
Detailed Topics
Communities in Oakland County
Troy — pop 87,294
Farmington Hills — pop 83,986
Southfield — pop 76,618
Rochester Hills — pop 76,300
Novi — pop 66,243
Pontiac — pop 61,606
Royal Oak — pop 58,211
Oak Park — pop 29,560
Madison Heights — pop 28,468
Auburn Hills — pop 24,360
Birmingham — pop 21,813
Ferndale — pop 19,190
Wixom — pop 17,193
Berkley — pop 15,194
Hazel Park — pop 14,983
Rochester — pop 13,035
South Lyon — pop 11,746
Farmington — pop 11,597
Clawson — pop 11,389
Beverly Hills — pop 10,584
Walled Lake — pop 7,250
Milford — pop 6,520
Huntington Woods — pop 6,388
Northville — pop 6,119
Holly — pop 5,997
Wolverine Lake — pop 4,544
Bloomfield Hills — pop 4,460
Lathrup Village — pop 4,088
Oxford — pop 3,492
Franklin — pop 3,139
Lake Orion — pop 2,876
Keego Harbor — pop 2,764
Pleasant Ridge — pop 2,627
Orchard Lake Village — pop 2,238
Sylvan Lake — pop 1,723
Ortonville — pop 1,376
Bingham Farms — pop 1,124
Village of Clarkston — pop 928
Leonard — pop 377
Lake Angelus — pop 287
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.